Grant Management Officer

Job Description

Experience and technical competencies:

At least two years of INGO experience, of which direct experience in grants management
Strong analytical, and writing skills.
Demonstrated ability with project grants management, including project design, budget preparation, expenditure tracking, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting.
Demonstrated experiences in fundraising.
Proven commitment to accountable practices and knowledgeable of quality assurance systems
Good communicator and proven diplomacy with all types of stakeholders
Experience of managing budgets and multiple donor contracts, particularly with ECHO, DANIDA, SIDA, GFFO…
Fluent and articulate in spoken and written English.
Ability to work independently, but also coordinate effectively as part of a team.
Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point).
Ability and willingness to work and live in diverse, challenging and potentially unstable environments.
EDUCATION: (include certificates, licenses, etc.)

Bachelor degree in a relevant field
LANGUAGE: (indicate Fluency level)

English (proficient in both writing and speaking)
Knowledge of other local languages an asset
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:

Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.

Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.

Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.

Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.

Demonstrating integrity: You uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to our values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.

We offer

Contract length: 8 Months

Contract Type: National Contract

Band: H1 -Non- Management

Designation of Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Start date: May, 2026

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for National employees